The bench sheet · Tier 1 — the label names the hops

Brew it: a starting point for Sophisticated Anxiety

Foreign Objects Beer Company · American Pale Ale · 6.5% ABV, from the approved label. Built for a 5-gallon batch at 72% efficiency.

What the label discloses

StyleAmerican Pale Alefrom the label
ABV6.5%from the label
HopsEl Dorado, Mouterefrom the label
ReadsDDH, dry-hoppedfrom the label
ArchetypeAmerican Pale Alestyle inference

The starting point

OG1.064
FG1.014
ABV6.5%
IBU38
SRM~7

Grain bill style inference

10.75 lbAmerican 2-row pale malt90%
1.25 lbCrystal 40L10%

Hops from the label

1.5 ozEl Dorado60 min
2 ozMoutere10 min
2.5 ozEl DoradoDry hop · day 3

Yeast & process style inference

YeastAmerican ale (US-05 / WLP001)
MashSingle infusion · 152°F (67°C) · 60 min
Ferment66°F (19°C) for 10–14 days
  • DDH on the label: the dry-hop charges above are already doubled relative to the base style.